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Annunciation of Ustyug (Russian: Устюжское Благовещение) is a Russian Annunciation icon created in Novgorod in the 12th century and one of the few icons which survived the Mongol invasion of Rus’. The Annunciation of Ustyug is currently held in the Tretyakov Gallery. The origins of the icon and the exact date of its creation are disputed.

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